Industrial Brigade Home, Manchester
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Industrial Brigade Home, Manchester
Boys home thought to be located on Frances (now Francis) Street Manchester and run by a charity known as the Industrial Brigade. The home was also known as the Manchester Central Refuge. Date: Date unknown
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Media ID 14134124
© Mary Evans/Peter Higginbotham Collection
Charity Frances Francis Located Manchester Refuge Thought
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This vintage print captures the Industrial Brigade Home in Manchester, also known as the Manchester Central Refuge. The boys' home, believed to be situated on Frances (now Francis) Street in Manchester, was run by a charitable organization dedicated to providing shelter and support for young boys in need. The exact date of this image is unknown, adding an air of mystery and intrigue to its historical significance.
The Industrial Brigade Home served as a safe haven for disadvantaged youth, offering them a chance at a better future through education and vocational training. This snapshot into the past offers a glimpse into the important work carried out by charities like the Industrial Brigade in providing care and guidance to those less fortunate.
The architecture of the building itself speaks volumes about its purpose - sturdy and practical yet welcoming and warm. The history behind this institution is rich with stories of resilience, hope, and community support.
As we reflect on this image from Mary Evans Prints Online, we are reminded of the importance of organizations like the Industrial Brigade in shaping our society's values and caring for those most vulnerable among us. It serves as a poignant reminder that even in difficult times, there are always people willing to lend a helping hand.
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